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the "washington post" reports he is in negotiations for a plea agreement that would ensure he would not go to jail f grand jury were to charge arenas, he would likely be accused of carrying a handgun without a license and that is a felony. >>> d.c. police were dispatched out to three did i have september shooting scenes, the latest one on blaine street. main was found unconscious and taken to the hospital where he later died. another shootings happened in southeast. police are still looking for suspects in all three of those cases. >>> same-sex couples in the district hoping to marry should start planning now. on march 2nd, they can apply for marriage licenses. the city lists that day as the day when the bill would take effect. there is a waiting period. the couples getting licenses would not be able to marry for a little bit longer, until march 8th. >>> we are continuing to follow the devastation in haiti where tens of thousands, maybe more, may be dead in that massive earthquake. coming up next, we have the latest. >>> maryland's general assembly is back in session and some state lawm
the "washington post" reports he is in negotiations for a plea agreement that would ensure he would not go to jail f grand jury were to charge arenas, he would likely be accused of carrying a handgun without a license and that is a felony. >>> d.c. police were dispatched out to three did i have september shooting scenes, the latest one on blaine street. main was found unconscious and taken to the hospital where he later died. another shootings happened in southeast. police...
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there is a live look at the washington monument. it is chilly outside this morning but really, for this time of year, not bad. good morning. thanyou for waking up early with us. i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. the latest now from haiti at this hour as the u.s. air fore has begun airdrops over a secure area. there were attorneys concerns this would draw uncontrollable crowd but the need is desperate and getting supplies to survivors industry the aroads is impossible in many places. >> medical crews say they are in need of serious supplies including anesthesia, sutures and saws. the death toll is estimated to be as high as 200,000. we'll have much more on this throughout the morning. >> let's get a check on the forecast here. we turn to tony once again. >> we've got cold conditions this morning but we'll have another mild day today. we'll take a look at the current conditions being report the out at reagan national airport. right now, our temperatures are in the 30s. some of you are in the 20s. at reagan national, it is 3 #
there is a live look at the washington monument. it is chilly outside this morning but really, for this time of year, not bad. good morning. thanyou for waking up early with us. i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. the latest now from haiti at this hour as the u.s. air fore has begun airdrops over a secure area. there were attorneys concerns this would draw uncontrollable crowd but the need is desperate and getting supplies to survivors industry the aroads is impossible in many...
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here is your forecast for washington for today. a coastal flood warning is in effect until 6:00 p.m. for the potomac river. we are seeing moderated intoing in some locations. a mix of sun and clouds today. seasonal temperatures, high about 44 degrees. for your five-day forecast, tomorrow, 49 degrees for your high. so a bit warmer. that will be nice. then that cold are air work its way in here. highs will only be in the 30s starting on friday, saturday and sunday. and a good chance of snow friday night. right now, we think late friday night into the day on saturday. that is a look at the weather. time now for ask the weather guy. it is the segment where tucker barnes and i put our big geeky weather heads together to answer your most pressing questions, weather-related or otherwise. today's question is from tia. she want to know what makes our teeth chatter when it is cold outside. is this a condition directly associated with cold weather? oh think good question. a good question. what do you think? do you have a guess? >> i'm he goin
here is your forecast for washington for today. a coastal flood warning is in effect until 6:00 p.m. for the potomac river. we are seeing moderated intoing in some locations. a mix of sun and clouds today. seasonal temperatures, high about 44 degrees. for your five-day forecast, tomorrow, 49 degrees for your high. so a bit warmer. that will be nice. then that cold are air work its way in here. highs will only be in the 30s starting on friday, saturday and sunday. and a good chance of snow...
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den el washington, i just love this type of character for him. he can take out li 12 bad guys at one time. the end of the film will shock you. it will make you want to go back and tch it again. the first hour is a bit slow but after that, it does pick up. i loved it. three and a half out of five for that. >>you always manage to get great refuses and we've put a link on our web site. you can find out who kevin is going to be talking with. >>> this morning, you can help some of the earthquake victims in haiti. all it take is a phone call an we have five organizations here at fox 5 ready to take your donation this morning right up through 10:00. community coalition for haiti, catholic relief services, the be heard project, save the children and care. can you choose where you want your money to go. the phone number is 202-895- 3307. (announcer) pillsbury grands! biscuits, so warm and fluffy. make the most out of the most important meal of the day. so warm, flaky; it might be the last time chips and dip are invited back. savorings. in the freezer case
den el washington, i just love this type of character for him. he can take out li 12 bad guys at one time. the end of the film will shock you. it will make you want to go back and tch it again. the first hour is a bit slow but after that, it does pick up. i loved it. three and a half out of five for that. >>you always manage to get great refuses and we've put a link on our web site. you can find out who kevin is going to be talking with. >>> this morning, you can help some of the...
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there is washington. so eastern portions of the beltway, all to the east here ncluding some pockets of heavy rain to the east of fred rucksburg now heading towards st. mary's city. up to our north as well -- to the east of fredericksburg now heading toward st. mary's city. out to the west, another line of showers coming through including some spots of heavy rain. that is in the going to come through the washington area. we'll get more moisture moving in during the course of the later morning hours and then we'll wrap this thing up. now, a number of advisories in effect. first of all, the flood warning. d.c. itself is not under a flood warning nor the very close-in counties. it is out to the west, south and west primarily. this flood warning in effect for the closest counties until 9:15 for some of another counties, it expires later than that. but that is the flood warning. the wind advisory, that is in effect until 10:00 this morning. strong wind blowing up to 25, 30 miles per hour, gusting up to 45 miles
there is washington. so eastern portions of the beltway, all to the east here ncluding some pockets of heavy rain to the east of fred rucksburg now heading towards st. mary's city. up to our north as well -- to the east of fredericksburg now heading toward st. mary's city. out to the west, another line of showers coming through including some spots of heavy rain. that is in the going to come through the washington area. we'll get more moisture moving in during the course of the later morning...
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the 2010 washington auto show has officially driven into town. there is a lot for you to see here? i think this year they're boasting some 700 vehicles from 42 different domestic and international car manufacturers that are here. and there is a lot of talk when it comes to the auto industry now. there is a lot of hope out there that this year will be a better year. so with that in mind, there is a big focus on sustainability in terms of the economy and fuel. so we're talking about the options in clean diesel, electric cars. all of that is here this morning. we'll check it all out. and there are a lot of big names that show up to the show as with so we'll go through the lineup so you can exactly pick the day when you come out and envision yourself in one of these beauties. gurvir. >> i can envision myself in about 100 of them. it's always fun. >>> when it comes to the most popular pooch in the country, the labrador retriever is top dog. the american kennel club is out with the top dogs and the lab has topped the list for 19 years. for the first ti
the 2010 washington auto show has officially driven into town. there is a lot for you to see here? i think this year they're boasting some 700 vehicles from 42 different domestic and international car manufacturers that are here. and there is a lot of talk when it comes to the auto industry now. there is a lot of hope out there that this year will be a better year. so with that in mind, there is a big focus on sustainability in terms of the economy and fuel. so we're talking about the options...
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they tend to not dump a lot of snow on the washington area. a lot of that gets wrung out before it gets herened and by the time it make it over the mountains, a lot of it is dissipating. that will be pretty much the picture with this storm system as well. current temperatures, 0-degree here in d.c. 29 at dulles. 24 in bald. they keep dropping off. fredericksburg, 23 degrees. frederick, maryland, 28 degrees for frederick. there is awinter weather advisory in effect for tonight. forecast for today, increasing clouds, less windy. 38 for your high. we become cloudy by tonight and snow begins around 10:00 or so we'll say. we're expecting anyprosecute a phrase amount to three inches before it all wind up early tomorrow morning. those three inch amounts are more to the north appear west. ema thinking for d.c. more like an inch. >> we can handle that. >> do we have weather guy coming up today? >> yes, e do. thank you for ask. today's question is not weather- related. it is more of a medical-type question. >> a medical question? >> we'll do the best we
they tend to not dump a lot of snow on the washington area. a lot of that gets wrung out before it gets herened and by the time it make it over the mountains, a lot of it is dissipating. that will be pretty much the picture with this storm system as well. current temperatures, 0-degree here in d.c. 29 at dulles. 24 in bald. they keep dropping off. fredericksburg, 23 degrees. frederick, maryland, 28 degrees for frederick. there is awinter weather advisory in effect for tonight. forecast for...
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they are located at 431 18th treat in washington. make out a check to the american red cross. >> i know you mentioned and i have no doubt you will be able to raise that money through all of your contacts here and all the good people in washingtonness d.c. would have already gen so much. you mentioned off the top though that we still have problems here and that is coming to light more with some of the assistance centers closed and others are becoming more crowded. is there help on the way for some of the folk in d.c. that is really nd giant food the one that was in the paper yesterday or the day before yesterday is located in my southeast office at 2100 martin luther king. i'm there four or five times a week with meetings and talking to people. so i walk right by the place and it is getting increasingly worse. i called tim craig at the "washington post" and said you got to come out here and look at. this we went out there last wimbledon. we talked to people. you got him into the room because ordinarily of course the d.c. government wo
they are located at 431 18th treat in washington. make out a check to the american red cross. >> i know you mentioned and i have no doubt you will be able to raise that money through all of your contacts here and all the good people in washingtonness d.c. would have already gen so much. you mentioned off the top though that we still have problems here and that is coming to light more with some of the assistance centers closed and others are becoming more crowded. is there help on the way...
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forecast for washington for today though look like this. early showers not only possible. they are occurring now. then a mix of sun and clouds with i think the clouds winning out. high about 46 degrees. yesterday, we made it up to 60 degrees, believe it or not. then your five-day forecast, tomorrow, again the clouds work in. could see some precipitation. some spots to our south and west could see some frozen precipitation later on tonight but the bulk of the system is late tomorrow into friday, particularly friday morning. messy conditions, highs in the 30s. then for the weekend, highs in the low to upper 40s with more precipitation likely on sunday. that would be rain. that is a look at what is happening with the weather. now, let's get more on the morning's rush hour friveg from julie wright. >> we are talking about a crash that occurred back in the 1:00 hour that is tying up bradley boulevard in each direction between audubon road and barrett lane. we've got these life pictures from bethesda, maryland. it is bradley bhfd that is shut down between audubon road and barret
forecast for washington for today though look like this. early showers not only possible. they are occurring now. then a mix of sun and clouds with i think the clouds winning out. high about 46 degrees. yesterday, we made it up to 60 degrees, believe it or not. then your five-day forecast, tomorrow, again the clouds work in. could see some precipitation. some spots to our south and west could see some frozen precipitation later on tonight but the bulk of the system is late tomorrow into friday,...
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washington, d.c. itself is not under a winter weather advisory. we'll get about an inch of snow around the washington area. two inches or so elsewhere. up to three to the north and west. >> what is it going to warm up to today do you think? >> about 33. so one more degree. >> not much. river rad coming in was just a blanket of snow and julie wright, the other issue was i know when i was getting off of 66 onto 495, that ramp, you got to be really careful on the ramps. >> a lot of those bridges, rap ps and overpasses, they freeze before anything else. some have not been touched yet. usually when they get out there and start trying to clear the roadways for you, it is the major arteries and they try to do the ramps and the local lanes. we'll start off at 270 for you. it is usually the local lanes that he with still find snow covered. not the case right now. can you see it has been cleared. this is a good stretch, not the best picture to show you because it is still dark outside. this is the area of 270 where i was traveling and i lost that left lane.
washington, d.c. itself is not under a winter weather advisory. we'll get about an inch of snow around the washington area. two inches or so elsewhere. up to three to the north and west. >> what is it going to warm up to today do you think? >> about 33. so one more degree. >> not much. river rad coming in was just a blanket of snow and julie wright, the other issue was i know when i was getting off of 66 onto 495, that ramp, you got to be really careful on the ramps. >>...
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that is the official for washington d.c. it is continuing to snow to the east and south of washington. this is now moving -- well, it has been moving at a pretty good clip. now, it really is starting to pick up. it is across eastern maryland now and down into southern maryland. some of that snow working its way in including a little patch of maybe some freezing rain or sleet there so you want to be particularly interested or ceful if you are in southern maryland right now where you are sighing a little bit of that. right now across the washington area, hd radar picking up no snow. again, we'll have a few little bands pucking up or developing and can you see at front royal th band of snow there but this is all light. now, let's go to the big picture, the view and we can show you the system as it begins to pull out of our region. again, not done for our viewers to the east but basically for the washington area wrapping up this snowfall. some light snow re-forming off to the west. we'll see a bath its of that here and there dur
that is the official for washington d.c. it is continuing to snow to the east and south of washington. this is now moving -- well, it has been moving at a pretty good clip. now, it really is starting to pick up. it is across eastern maryland now and down into southern maryland. some of that snow working its way in including a little patch of maybe some freezing rain or sleet there so you want to be particularly interested or ceful if you are in southern maryland right now where you are sighing...
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that will not impact the washington area. current temperatures, i'll show you these but i want to mention a couple of spots where we do no temperatures are at or below freezing right now. winchester # 2 degrees. chantilly, 31 degrees, ashburn, 31. -- winchester, 32 degrees. warrenton, 31. these are some of the spots now where we could see some icing when the precipitation gets there. you want to be a little concerned about that. >>> hears a look at the forecast for today. morning time, light rain, sleet and snow possible. little or no accumulation. some ice in some spots. 38 for your high today. so it will be a cold day. more details in just a few minutes. >>> also, shenandoah county schools in virginia are closed this morning. that is our first closing. s with a get more, we'll pass them along. >> good morning. we keeping an eye on the wet pavement. with those temperatures flirting below the freezing mark in some areas, we are concerned with a light glaze if you will that could cause some slick spots on the roads. anything t
that will not impact the washington area. current temperatures, i'll show you these but i want to mention a couple of spots where we do no temperatures are at or below freezing right now. winchester # 2 degrees. chantilly, 31 degrees, ashburn, 31. -- winchester, 32 degrees. warrenton, 31. these are some of the spots now where we could see some icing when the precipitation gets there. you want to be a little concerned about that. >>> hears a look at the forecast for today. morning time,...
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. >> take a look downtown at the washington montanament to the left of your screen this morning -- at the washington monument to the left of your screen this morning. >> we'll get to weather and traffic in just a minute. first, the latest on the scene in haiti this morning. the country was struck by a 7.0 magnitude quake yesterday, most powerful that country has seen in more than # hundred areas. the red ross says as many as three million people may be affected and powerful aftershocks remain a very real threat gentleman finding survivors and getting details on the dth toll and damage is proving to be very difficult. communication has been essentially cut off. phone service is erratic but some updates are coming in through social media sites. in the meantime, u.s. search and rescue teams have been dispatched including crews from our area and we'll have more to that coming up in just a few minutes. >> tony is standing by with check of our own weather and we've got nice warm temperatures on the way for the end of the week. >> yes, we do. we'll see improvement in our weather conditions l
. >> take a look downtown at the washington montanament to the left of your screen this morning -- at the washington monument to the left of your screen this morning. >> we'll get to weather and traffic in just a minute. first, the latest on the scene in haiti this morning. the country was struck by a 7.0 magnitude quake yesterday, most powerful that country has seen in more than # hundred areas. the red ross says as many as three million people may be affected and powerful...
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your forecast for the washington area for today, plenty of clouds. still windy at times actually few flurries possible. high 32 degrees. that is 11 degrees below normal and as i said, those winds could gust up to 30 miles per hour at times today. five-day forecast, more cold weather on tap. tomorrow, 34. wednesday, 37. thursday, maybe 39. maybe if we're luck you, 40 degrees. there is a chance of snow as a coastal storm will likely develop thursday night into friday. don't know how much snow at this point. frankly, that storm could stay to our south and we could see no snow p there is a 40 to 50 prirt chance of that torrey pines in our area -- we could see no snow. there is a 40 to 50% chance of that in our area. >>> we have the lane open around the capital beltway. no incidents between college park and bethesda. the live shot of 270 out of germantown headed south. the lane are open all the out to the split. we've seen a big change in our traffic pat everyones. the kids are back to school. we've seen a big change -- we've seen a big change in our traf
your forecast for the washington area for today, plenty of clouds. still windy at times actually few flurries possible. high 32 degrees. that is 11 degrees below normal and as i said, those winds could gust up to 30 miles per hour at times today. five-day forecast, more cold weather on tap. tomorrow, 34. wednesday, 37. thursday, maybe 39. maybe if we're luck you, 40 degrees. there is a chance of snow as a coastal storm will likely develop thursday night into friday. don't know how much snow at...
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those being mason an washington. while american tangled with navy. that is a whole lot of local hoops to get to and we'll do so now. we start with george mason. pretty good arm for him with the t-shirt. on the alley and the oop to mike morrison. mason led big. 38-17 at the half. wong shows why he was the caa player of the week. look the this shimmy shake on the ground. i think he i a little bit pumped up. mason wins again at home. they improve to 9-1 in the conference. >>> big george shimmy shaking himself as the colonials hosted the billikens f st. louis. tony taylor had a nice game. that is a pretty drive and deuce right there. and then leapter off the gw pressure. good defense to good offense. getting up to throw it down. colonials win in overtime 67- 62. they nap a four-game losing streak in the process. how about american hosting navy. the eagles have claws at home going for 20 wins in a row. the steal and the slam. he had 14 points, six rebounds for the big sophomore. american gets the 500 in the league at 3-3 with a 69-59 win. its. >>> do join
those being mason an washington. while american tangled with navy. that is a whole lot of local hoops to get to and we'll do so now. we start with george mason. pretty good arm for him with the t-shirt. on the alley and the oop to mike morrison. mason led big. 38-17 at the half. wong shows why he was the caa player of the week. look the this shimmy shake on the ground. i think he i a little bit pumped up. mason wins again at home. they improve to 9-1 in the conference. >>> big george...
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forecast for washington for today looks like this. increasing clouds. less windy today so enjoy today. upper 30s, that is below normal. and less wind and then all that changes starting tomorrow. forecast for tonight looks like this. that winter weather advisory north and west of the city. snow likely. total assume laying a trace amount to three inch. 27degrees for your overnight low. five-day forecast, here we go. after the snow, tomorrow, high only 34 degrees. the winds start to pick up. over the weekend, windy and cold. highs near 30 degrees. very cold at night. it will be a blustery kind of raw weekend. that is a look at what is happening with the weather. now, let's get an update on this morning's rush hour traffic. >> not a lot happening right now. we do find lanes are open if you are traveling south on 95 and 295 headed out from laurel down towards the beltway. the beltway looks good in each direction with no incidents to report traveling to and from oxon hill and alexandria. in virginia, nice easy ride off of northbound i-95 out of dale city. mai
forecast for washington for today looks like this. increasing clouds. less windy today so enjoy today. upper 30s, that is below normal. and less wind and then all that changes starting tomorrow. forecast for tonight looks like this. that winter weather advisory north and west of the city. snow likely. total assume laying a trace amount to three inch. 27degrees for your overnight low. five-day forecast, here we go. after the snow, tomorrow, high only 34 degrees. the winds start to pick up. over...
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right now, 24 here in washington. 24 in baltimore. dulles airport at 23 degrees. frederick, maryland, 25 there and you out to the west at winchester, we are at 22 this morning. also, wind chills in effect. it feels like it is in the teens across most of the area. here is a look at the satellite- radar. now, couple of things. yeah, there is snow. what precipitation you are seeing in the east, it is cold everywhere. it is snow in western portions of pennsylvania, ohio, central portions of west virginia as well and they had some pretty good snows over the weekend in western maryland and west virginia. hence the school delays out there. for us, before a few clouds building in. we'll see more cloud cover work its way in here latwhat is goin well, take a look. the jet stream is part of the problem. it has sunken far down to the south. that is why it is not just cold and windy here but cold into the southern states as well where they have those concerns about frost and freeze advisories. we are between two systems, high pressure, low pressure, that gives us the win and t
right now, 24 here in washington. 24 in baltimore. dulles airport at 23 degrees. frederick, maryland, 25 there and you out to the west at winchester, we are at 22 this morning. also, wind chills in effect. it feels like it is in the teens across most of the area. here is a look at the satellite- radar. now, couple of things. yeah, there is snow. what precipitation you are seeing in the east, it is cold everywhere. it is snow in western portions of pennsylvania, ohio, central portions of west...
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. >> yes, well, all kids need mentors, particularly those in washington, de. we read the stories and many times we don't know what to do. this is an opportunity for to you have a structured program, anybody listening to the show today, to have a structured program, call in. 15 programs, a variety of programs from which to choose and you get training to help you be amentor with young opptunity in the new year. this is an opportunity for a person to call in and give back. >> speaking of that, i won't keep from you the phones anymore. george, thank you very much. we'll be talking with another grouthat is specifically tailored towards targeting men to get involved in the lives of young people but mentoring monday is all morning long until 11:00 a.m. call the number you see on your screen. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we'll be checking in with those folks until 11:00 this morning, at least 10:00, but phone banks will be open until 11:00 joopt a lot of people coming in. >> it is busy around here. >> cold outside. it was 12 degrees at my house. >> we are seeing a l
. >> yes, well, all kids need mentors, particularly those in washington, de. we read the stories and many times we don't know what to do. this is an opportunity for to you have a structured program, anybody listening to the show today, to have a structured program, call in. 15 programs, a variety of programs from which to choose and you get training to help you be amentor with young opptunity in the new year. this is an opportunity for a person to call in and give back. >> speaking...
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we could have our share of problems too here in washington. this won't be a major, major storm for washington, d.c. itself. here is your hd radar. this is your storminess off to the south and west. you can see the flashing so plenty of energy with this system. bottom line, looks like the rain arrives later tonight, maybe 8:00, 9:00 tonight here in washington and we'll slowly transition as we get colder air moving into in sleet, freezing rain snow mix. because of that, we have a winter stormwatch west and north and west of the city. counties in blue, that is hagerstown, winchester. assume layings will be greatest out there, maybe two to four, maybe five inches of snow and ice on top of it. plenty of problems out there. we could have sleet, freezing rain, a little snow on top of it. this won't be awe major storm as our temperature are just going to be too marginal to support a whole lot in the way of snow. 33 at rug an national. our humidity at 64%. our pressure is way up right now. that is going to kind of help key that cold air locked in place
we could have our share of problems too here in washington. this won't be a major, major storm for washington, d.c. itself. here is your hd radar. this is your storminess off to the south and west. you can see the flashing so plenty of energy with this system. bottom line, looks like the rain arrives later tonight, maybe 8:00, 9:00 tonight here in washington and we'll slowly transition as we get colder air moving into in sleet, freezing rain snow mix. because of that, we have a winter...
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forecast for washington for today is a simple one. sunny skies, a little warmer, high about 40 degrees. then for tonight and that is just a couple of degree below normal. then for tonight, we'll see another cold night. not quite as cold. 27degrees for your low in town and lows in the low to mid-20s elsewhere. then for your five-day forecast, improvement. tomorrow, mid-40s. that is above normal. friday, into the low 50s. 50, 51-degree, some of you will top out in the upper 40s but 50, 51 degrees downtown. saturday, 49 degrees. clouds start to build in saturday night. sunday look to be a cloudy day with about a 50% chance of precipitation. could be a period of snow. right now, we are thinking mostly rain for sunday. that is a look at what is happening with the weather. now, let's get an update on traffic from julie wright. >> it is the season for water main breaks. we had a couple of them to deal with yesterday and we're still trying to clean up the one along lanham severn road. no accidents to report out on 66. light tryou work your wa
forecast for washington for today is a simple one. sunny skies, a little warmer, high about 40 degrees. then for tonight and that is just a couple of degree below normal. then for tonight, we'll see another cold night. not quite as cold. 27degrees for your low in town and lows in the low to mid-20s elsewhere. then for your five-day forecast, improvement. tomorrow, mid-40s. that is above normal. friday, into the low 50s. 50, 51-degree, some of you will top out in the upper 40s but 50, 51 degrees...
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a live look at the washington monument. i always love that shot. you can always tell how windy it is by how much the cameras shaking there. it is shaking a little bit today but not as much as yesterday. i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. welcome to fox 5 morning news. if only you could see the cold out there. one quick school delay. in garrett county, schools or a two-hour delay in western maryland because of the weather. >> it is cold out again today. you know, tony, i noticed that the ice on the sides of the road is still there. you got to be careful. >> our temperatures have barely gotten above freezing. yesterday, i think we made it to 34 degrees. i do think we'll get a tad warmer than yesterday but still in the 30s. we do have some snow flurries out there here and there this morning. here is a look at what is happening. u see the streamers coming through here. some snow showers coming across portions of the washington area, maryland, portions of northern virginia and into southern maryland as well. not expecting any significant accumul
a live look at the washington monument. i always love that shot. you can always tell how windy it is by how much the cameras shaking there. it is shaking a little bit today but not as much as yesterday. i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. welcome to fox 5 morning news. if only you could see the cold out there. one quick school delay. in garrett county, schools or a two-hour delay in western maryland because of the weather. >> it is cold out again today. you know, tony, i...
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we can see that activity now across the washington area. a few more clouds off to the south. those will come through as well. generally speaking, we've got cloudier conditions in te eastern u.s. so today, not quite as much sunshine as yesterday but still some sun. a partlysunny day for us today. hears is a look at the surface map and what is going on for theeekend. now, tomorrow, another mild day with a high near 50 again. i think many of you will top out in the upper 40s tomorrow. then this rain system that we've been following in the southeastern united states does make its way northward and as it does, we'll see our skies cloud up late saturday and then we see rain move in here for sunday. we believe this will be a rain event although to the north and west, depending on when that rain gets in here, you could see a brief period of freezing rain and sleet or freezing drizzle. that would be to the north and west for the most part. this will be rain, a drenching rain which will high pressure to wash way some of the salt out there on the rooted and some of the lingering snow as
we can see that activity now across the washington area. a few more clouds off to the south. those will come through as well. generally speaking, we've got cloudier conditions in te eastern u.s. so today, not quite as much sunshine as yesterday but still some sun. a partlysunny day for us today. hears is a look at the surface map and what is going on for theeekend. now, tomorrow, another mild day with a high near 50 again. i think many of you will top out in the upper 40s tomorrow. then this...
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. >>> stafert you off with a view of the washington monument this morning. ments another cold one out there. 29degrees at reagan national airport on this wednesday morning, january 6th. thank you for waking one fox 5 morning news. >> i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. >> garrett county, maryland schools are delayed by two hours. >> a two-hour delay for the cotocton area and its feeder schools. that is just for that area. not the entire county. all the other schools in frederick county will be opening on time this morning. >> it is always colder out to the west and north and they see a little bit more snow than we see. i guess that is the case here as well. >> algain yip county mountain ridge school district also delayed as well. >> i'll tell you what is happening with our weather conditions around the region. we'll start by taking a look at hd radar. because there are a few snow flurries out there. some snow showers here and there as you can see. right here by looking at the radar. not as widespread as we were seeing yesterday but still, there are so
. >>> stafert you off with a view of the washington monument this morning. ments another cold one out there. 29degrees at reagan national airport on this wednesday morning, january 6th. thank you for waking one fox 5 morning news. >> i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. >> garrett county, maryland schools are delayed by two hours. >> a two-hour delay for the cotocton area and its feeder schools. that is just for that area. not the entire county. all the...
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the "washington post" reports the third crasher is carlos allen, a d.c. party promoter who operates the hush magazine.net web site. he is said to have traveled to the white house with the indian delegation. the secret service said the third crasher never had access to the president or the first lady. >>> tony is back with another check on our cold forecast. are you talking more snow by the end of the week? >> there is the possibility, yeah. possibility. this is a coastal storm. there are a lot of questions about it at this point. we do not anticipate it being a big storm for us. down to the south, maybe so. >> this is becoming kind of a weekly thing now. last week, we had the freezing rain and stuff. >> if we had had had no snow yet, we'd be talking about three inches. there is some light snow falling right now across portions of the region. light snow flurries and snow showers here and there across the washington area. can you also see the cloud cover has in over us. the brighter whites are the snows that we're seeing and agin, some light snow activity h
the "washington post" reports the third crasher is carlos allen, a d.c. party promoter who operates the hush magazine.net web site. he is said to have traveled to the white house with the indian delegation. the secret service said the third crasher never had access to the president or the first lady. >>> tony is back with another check on our cold forecast. are you talking more snow by the end of the week? >> there is the possibility, yeah. possibility. this is a...
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we don't expect precipitation in here in the washington area. then by the end of the week, here you go. there is your little storm system moving across texas by friday morning. you know what happens with these systems. it moves off the coast, becomes a coastal low and then moves up the coast. that is what will bring us precipitation. right now, we believe friday night into the day on saturday and we do believe it will be snow accumulating snow. can't say how much at this point but it does look like we're on tap for a snow event friday into saturday. here is forecast for today. partly sunny. much cooler, 45 degrees for your high today. then your five-day forecast, as we showed you tomorrow, thursday, temperatures in the 40s. clouds start to build in thursday but they really get here in earnest nfriday. i think the snow begins friday night. that is a way right now but we'll fine tune this. highs friday and saturday only in the low 30s. let's get more on this morning's rush hour traffic. for that, we go to julie wright. >> you got to fine tune it a
we don't expect precipitation in here in the washington area. then by the end of the week, here you go. there is your little storm system moving across texas by friday morning. you know what happens with these systems. it moves off the coast, becomes a coastal low and then moves up the coast. that is what will bring us precipitation. right now, we believe friday night into the day on saturday and we do believe it will be snow accumulating snow. can't say how much at this point but it does look...
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we have clear skies across washington now. i do expect some of those clouds to work their way in here a little bit later on today. but again today, i think we'll go with partlysony skies. mostly sunny i think this morning though. forecast for today, an average january day. winds will be lighter than they were yesterday. 44degrees for your high in town. 46 in fredericksburg. 41 in frederick, maryland. we'll have more details on the forecast coming up in just a little bit. stick with us for that. >> let's check in with julie wright and get a look at traffic. >> traveling around the beltway right now, not so bad. we do have the lanes open as you continue to work your way between oxon hill and alexandria down south at the wilson bridge. you will find if you are traveling northbound on 95, you will find lanes are open there as well leaving stafford and conning up past fredericksburg. this is the live shot of the commute head north of lorton and continuing up into that area. the construction on 95 in maryland is in the process of be
we have clear skies across washington now. i do expect some of those clouds to work their way in here a little bit later on today. but again today, i think we'll go with partlysony skies. mostly sunny i think this morning though. forecast for today, an average january day. winds will be lighter than they were yesterday. 44degrees for your high in town. 46 in fredericksburg. 41 in frederick, maryland. we'll have more details on the forecast coming up in just a little bit. stick with us for that....
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here in washington, no problems at this hour. but off to the south and west, we have our developing storm system. it will be making a trek generally towards the mid- atlantic. it will kind of brush us and our temperatures will be kind of marginal to support a lot of renter weather. but nevertheless, we have a winter storm watch that will go into effect tonight nto tomorrow for areas off to the north and west of the city. we are expecting accumulating snow and some freezing rain. the counties in white, a winter storm warning, that includes places like charlottesville that. goes into effect tonight into the daytime hours tomorrow. currently, our temperatures are getting chilly. 4 here in washington. winds are out out -- out of the northeast at nine miles per hour. just increasing clouds today. the morning and evening commute should be just fine. but as we greet into the nighttime hours, we'll see rnfaland that will slowly transition here in washington over to the wintry mix tomorrow morning. >> thank you. >>> let's say good morning
here in washington, no problems at this hour. but off to the south and west, we have our developing storm system. it will be making a trek generally towards the mid- atlantic. it will kind of brush us and our temperatures will be kind of marginal to support a lot of renter weather. but nevertheless, we have a winter storm watch that will go into effect tonight nto tomorrow for areas off to the north and west of the city. we are expecting accumulating snow and some freezing rain. the counties in...
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here is the forecast for washington for today. simply put, early clouds, affect sun becoming breezy with the wind picking up out of the northwest 10 to 15 miles per hour. 36degrees for your high. that was our high yesterday in washington. tonight, a few clouds but cold again. over199lows in the 20s and yes, some you could see some over199lows in the upper teens here and there. five-day forecast, improving conditions. we get to tomorrow, 41. we'll take that. it is in the 40s. we haven't been there for a long time. thursday, 45. friday, 50 degrees. not bad. saturday, 45. i'll just give you a heads up about sunday. we could see either some rain or snow on sunday. that is a look at what is happening with the weather. now, lets aget to julie wright and get more on this morning's rush hour traffic. >> how many days until spring? >> we are gating there. >> i just keep putting the big old x on the calendar. >> we still got a good two months to go. >> goodness gracious. now you know why bears hibernate. >>> water main breaks east 50 at lis
here is the forecast for washington for today. simply put, early clouds, affect sun becoming breezy with the wind picking up out of the northwest 10 to 15 miles per hour. 36degrees for your high. that was our high yesterday in washington. tonight, a few clouds but cold again. over199lows in the 20s and yes, some you could see some over199lows in the upper teens here and there. five-day forecast, improving conditions. we get to tomorrow, 41. we'll take that. it is in the 40s. we haven't been...
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not so much in washington but off to the north an west. satellite-radar for the entire region, can you see it is not a big system. the heaviest precipitation is off the coast this morning. and that is all rain out there over the ocean. we are seeing a wide swath of frozen precipitation in western portions of pennsylvania. you see we've got another few hours to get through all of this activity. current temperatures, 37 at reagan national. 36 at baltimore. 38 at fredericksburg. they are accurate but they throw you off because so many spots are dropping to the freezing mark. frederick, maryland, 4. dulles, 34. ocean city, 42. forecast for today, lots of clouds, winter weather advisory in effect for some counties nearby including montgomery and loudoun county. that is until 1:00 this afternoon. high temperature today only in the upper 30s. that is a look at what is happening. this precipitation primarily a morning event. >> the change we had in our school closing, clark county, west virginia schools are now closed. just to be clear on that so
not so much in washington but off to the north an west. satellite-radar for the entire region, can you see it is not a big system. the heaviest precipitation is off the coast this morning. and that is all rain out there over the ocean. we are seeing a wide swath of frozen precipitation in western portions of pennsylvania. you see we've got another few hours to get through all of this activity. current temperatures, 37 at reagan national. 36 at baltimore. 38 at fredericksburg. they are accurate...
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here is your forecast for washington for today. told you about the advisories. some afternoon sun and breezy conditions later today. 61degrees later this morning but then temperatures drop during the course of the day into the 50s. your five-day forecast, tomorrow, cooler air makes its way in here. that is a cold front coming through today. that will drop our temperatures by tuesday night. temperatures in the upper 0s once again. 4 # for wednesday. thursday, 44 and yep, that is snow we have on the five-day for friday. there is a possibility of snow that day. that is a look at what is happen with the weather. now, let's got an update on traffic for that. >> wave had enough snow for my lifetime. can i just say that? i'm over that. this morning, i got to tell you, not only is it the wet pavement and rain, it is the wind. we are encountering trees down, wires down as contract highway. it will be a mess this morning. traveling off of westbound university boulevard coming from the city headed back out towards wheaton, we have reports of a tree down blocking the route
here is your forecast for washington for today. told you about the advisories. some afternoon sun and breezy conditions later today. 61degrees later this morning but then temperatures drop during the course of the day into the 50s. your five-day forecast, tomorrow, cooler air makes its way in here. that is a cold front coming through today. that will drop our temperatures by tuesday night. temperatures in the upper 0s once again. 4 # for wednesday. thursday, 44 and yep, that is snow we have on...
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new head coach of the washington redskins. this is shanahan leaving dinner last night in tysons corner. he has agreed to sign with the redskins being a five-year deal worth roughly $7 million every year. >> his title will be head coach and executive vice president of football operations. redskins will make it official at a news conference later today. that happens at 2:00 this afternoon. this is video of the dinner last night the palm restaurant at tysons corner. it was shanahan, dave feldman and their wives. our dave feldman tried to talk to shanahan. >> dave feldman with channel 5. you must be very excited i'm excited. we'll talk about it a little bit more tomorrow. >> you looking forward to tomorrow, coach? >> yeah, i am. >> thank you. >>> >> he had a little bit to say. the redskin will hold a news conference at 2:00 this afternoon to make it official that mike shanahan is the new head coach. we'll carry that news conference for you live. >> shanahan becomes the seventh head coach of the redskins since dan snyder bought the
new head coach of the washington redskins. this is shanahan leaving dinner last night in tysons corner. he has agreed to sign with the redskins being a five-year deal worth roughly $7 million every year. >> his title will be head coach and executive vice president of football operations. redskins will make it official at a news conference later today. that happens at 2:00 this afternoon. this is video of the dinner last night the palm restaurant at tysons corner. it was shanahan, dave...
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of the washington teacher's union, george parker, will both join us live. >>> barry manilow will join us live to talk about his new cd, the greatest love songs of all time. >>> women, don't let ifs, ands or buts say in the way of your dreams. an author will join us. fox 5 morning news is getting started. >>> good morning. we are starting this morning off on a tragic note in rockville where two etro utility workers have been killed. sarah simmons is following this story for us. she will join us live from rockville in just a few minutes. in terms of the temperatures this morning, i'd say a good 30 degrees warmer than they were at this time -- or cooler, colder than they were this time yesterday. >> it is definitely cooler out there. it was 06 yesterday. so dropped quite a bit. -- it was 60 yesterday. so dropped quite a bit. >> i tnk he is thinking it was 40 and 30-degree would have made it 70 degrees. >> yesterday, it was 6 # and at home, it was about 30. so that is about 30 degrees. >> no, it is 20 degrees. we'll work it out. right now, it is 40 degrees. take a look. it is currently 40
of the washington teacher's union, george parker, will both join us live. >>> barry manilow will join us live to talk about his new cd, the greatest love songs of all time. >>> women, don't let ifs, ands or buts say in the way of your dreams. an author will join us. fox 5 morning news is getting started. >>> good morning. we are starting this morning off on a tragic note in rockville where two etro utility workers have been killed. sarah simmons is following this...
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a big day here and for washington radio and for wpgc. donny simpson will be here in just a few moments. it is donny's final day on the air at wpgc. that is a big deal as donny has been on morning radio for 32 years in the washington area. we'll talk to donny. we'll sit in on the show and see what is going on here throughout the course of the morning. it will be a lot of fun. steve and gurvir, back to you. >> we'll see you again in just a little bit. >> in the meantime, we want to get a look at the forecast and if that, we say good morning once again to gwen tolbart. >> it is very cold out there. >> we saw the cam california -- we saw the camera kind of shaking around out there. >> we are in the 0s and teens but it actually fields a lot colder than that outside. take a look at the shot outside as you can see there. -- we are in the 20s and teens. >> let's begun with a look at our weather maps and we'll show you what is going on. here is a look at hd radar for you. this is where all the action is right now. over midsection of the country,
a big day here and for washington radio and for wpgc. donny simpson will be here in just a few moments. it is donny's final day on the air at wpgc. that is a big deal as donny has been on morning radio for 32 years in the washington area. we'll talk to donny. we'll sit in on the show and see what is going on here throughout the course of the morning. it will be a lot of fun. steve and gurvir, back to you. >> we'll see you again in just a little bit. >> in the meantime, we want to...
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forecast for washington for today looks like this. we are dealing with a couple of different things. number one, a lot of clouds around today. number two, the winds, i think that will be your most significant weather factor because you team that up with the low temperatures or the high temperatures in the low 30s. that will give you wind chills in the 20s. that will feel pretty rough today. winds gusting to 30. again, those flurries here and there during the course of the day. five-day forecast, below normal all week long. thursday night, a chance of snow into friday. we could see some accumulations with that. but there are a left question marks about that storm system. we'll let you know more later in the week. that is a look at what is happening with the weather. back to you now. >> all right. thank you so much, tony. >>> with the new year comes a new year in politics as well and looming on the horizon is health care. we want to get the latest on this right now. happy new year, emily. >> happy new year. >> it seems like the last tim
forecast for washington for today looks like this. we are dealing with a couple of different things. number one, a lot of clouds around today. number two, the winds, i think that will be your most significant weather factor because you team that up with the low temperatures or the high temperatures in the low 30s. that will give you wind chills in the 20s. that will feel pretty rough today. winds gusting to 30. again, those flurries here and there during the course of the day. five-day...
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look like a fairly clear skies across the washington area at this hour. maybe a little snow flurry popping up. can't be certain of that. but it is there on the radar. i suspect it is not because there is no clouds associated with it. but we have more clouds out to the west. some of those will work their way through and then later on today, we'll see the clouds break up more so we'll see a good amount of sunshine for the bulk of the day today. so forecast looks like this. we're going to look if a igh of around 36 degrees. below normal again that. will match yesterday's high. it becomes breezy. we are already there. winds out of the northwest at about 12 miles per hour at last report. then for tonight, another cold night with again lows in the 20s. a few clouds here and there. wind a bit lighter. five-day forecast, tomorrow, we start to get this warm-up working in here. 41degrees for your high tomorrow and then thursday, friday, saturday, things look better. mid-40s to around 50 degrees on friday. that would be nice. and then on sunday, got to tell you. we'
look like a fairly clear skies across the washington area at this hour. maybe a little snow flurry popping up. can't be certain of that. but it is there on the radar. i suspect it is not because there is no clouds associated with it. but we have more clouds out to the west. some of those will work their way through and then later on today, we'll see the clouds break up more so we'll see a good amount of sunshine for the bulk of the day today. so forecast looks like this. we're going to look if...
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we are at 22 degrees here in washington, d.c. elsewhere though, it is colder. 18 in gaithersburg. 21 in frederick, maryland. leonardtown, 16 degrees. quantico, 14 degrees. manassas is 10 degrees this morning. so very cold air in place. as you look around the region, it is cold everywhere. we've been telling you this as far down as into florida where they have freeze warnings in effect as they had over the weekend and last week. right now, new york city, # 2 degrees. pittsburgh, pa, nine degrees. -- new york city, 22 degrees. no clouds this morning. so clear skies. can you see the stars last night quite clearly. you could see the constellations and everything. for this morning, clear skies. becoming postally cloudy tonight. chance of snow flurries tonight as a frontal system moves through. today, our highs will be in the mid-30s. we'll say about 35 degrees around 2:00 or 3:00 in the afternoon and then we'll start to see the temperatures drop off again. there you go. that is the latest on the weather. >> i heard several people say
we are at 22 degrees here in washington, d.c. elsewhere though, it is colder. 18 in gaithersburg. 21 in frederick, maryland. leonardtown, 16 degrees. quantico, 14 degrees. manassas is 10 degrees this morning. so very cold air in place. as you look around the region, it is cold everywhere. we've been telling you this as far down as into florida where they have freeze warnings in effect as they had over the weekend and last week. right now, new york city, # 2 degrees. pittsburgh, pa, nine...
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forecast for washington for today looks like this. partly sunny, some scattered flurries, 38 degrees for the high, still breezy today. then the five-daforecast, clouds build in, chance of snow. yesterday, i was seeing about a 50% chance but now a 30% chance of rain and snow developing across the area. it's going to be a light powdery snow, about one to three inches, generally speaking and then the blast of cold air coming in. let's go to julie wright. >> inbound, 270, a bad crash. lanes open and 270, lanes very slow but congested out of germantown leaving rockville towards the split. leaving d.c. towards seminary road, but bad, but traffic slows again from the pentagon to the 14th street bridge. >>> two democratic senators set to retire, connecticut senator chris dodd is expected to announce he will not seek reelection today. and today, north dakota senator byron dorgan is not run. jim is already smiling. >> i think that's a great new year, isn't it ?shs not only, that you have chris dodd and byron dorgan but now you have bill ritter
forecast for washington for today looks like this. partly sunny, some scattered flurries, 38 degrees for the high, still breezy today. then the five-daforecast, clouds build in, chance of snow. yesterday, i was seeing about a 50% chance but now a 30% chance of rain and snow developing across the area. it's going to be a light powdery snow, about one to three inches, generally speaking and then the blast of cold air coming in. let's go to julie wright. >> inbound, 270, a bad crash. lanes...
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at the washington auto show. is that the north american car of the year or the green car of the year? >> it's the north american car of the year. >> reporter: there are four words they're using with the automotive show this year. it's smarter, safer, greener, cleaner. we're going to talk about all of that. and i know you expect to find model cars but did you expect to find a fuse ball table. this means they are truly wanting the entire family to come out because cars are indeed a family purchase for a variety of reasons. charles spring fellow is with me this morning. >> where is the ball? >> reporter: they don't want us to play. but let as talk about the show. there is a lot of buzz surrounding the auto show. >> absolutely. this is the 68th edition of the auto show and this is probably one of the best ones we've put on to date. >> reporter: why do you say that? >> well we have over 700 cars from over 42 manufacturers. we have a lot of inner active displays, things for the family as well as just mom and dad to che
at the washington auto show. is that the north american car of the year or the green car of the year? >> it's the north american car of the year. >> reporter: there are four words they're using with the automotive show this year. it's smarter, safer, greener, cleaner. we're going to talk about all of that. and i know you expect to find model cars but did you expect to find a fuse ball table. this means they are truly wanting the entire family to come out because cars are indeed a...
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washington columnists expected an increase of only 3,000. if you're looking for work check out our job shop at myfoxdc.com. and our job of the day is at lyon bridge. it's a global outsourcing company looking for part-time labeling editor to work from home. more on this job and many otherall at your finger tips in myfoxdc.com. go to that website and click on the top of the home page. >>> up next a look at an easy way to find out how to help haiti in the aftermath of the massive...
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ray dan is the official site for washington, so washington barely a trace. forecast for today looks like this: after we get the snow out of here, the forecast looks like this: we will see for us during the course of the day today some sunshine work its way in here later on, but it will become rather windy later today and our high temperatures only in the low 30s, 32 in alexandria, 33 in baltimore, 31 in chantilly, we'll go with 33 for a high in the district. that's a look at the weather, let's get an update on traffic with julie wright. >>> we're talking about icy patches out there. they just kind of pop up on us. callers are reporting in on the outer loop of the beltway as you come around the big curve, 270 merges onto the beltway. we're receiving reports of icy conditions there. we pulled the camera up, it's blurry unfortunately at eisenhower avenue, outer loop of the beltway, right lane is blocked up, disabled truck causing a backup from telegraph road. for the most part our interstates looking pretty good. our secondary roads are questionable. this is th
ray dan is the official site for washington, so washington barely a trace. forecast for today looks like this: after we get the snow out of here, the forecast looks like this: we will see for us during the course of the day today some sunshine work its way in here later on, but it will become rather windy later today and our high temperatures only in the low 30s, 32 in alexandria, 33 in baltimore, 31 in chantilly, we'll go with 33 for a high in the district. that's a look at the weather, let's...
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it is in effect for the potomac river in washington, d.c. due to the rains that we saw particularly upstream and the moon is going to be full on the 30th, i believe. so that is helpinto make those tides a little bit higher as well. let's take a look at the current temperatures around the region. right now, # 2 degrees in d.c. 27 in baltimore. 27 at dulles. ocean city is at 30 degrees. winchester is at 29 degrees. your sat lighted radar composite for the region, we've got a lot of sunshine out there but more clouds will be filtering their way in here during the course of the morning and later on today. so nice bright sunny start to the day. but more clouds later. your forecast for today looked like this. coastal flood warning in effect for the potomac river until 6:00 p.m. a mix of sun and clouds with se about where they should be. a high today of about 44 degrees. now, let's get an update on traffic. for that, we go to julie wright. >> we'll start off talking about the trip in virginia. we are noticing the ride on 66. not only do you slow be
it is in effect for the potomac river in washington, d.c. due to the rains that we saw particularly upstream and the moon is going to be full on the 30th, i believe. so that is helpinto make those tides a little bit higher as well. let's take a look at the current temperatures around the region. right now, # 2 degrees in d.c. 27 in baltimore. 27 at dulles. ocean city is at 30 degrees. winchester is at 29 degrees. your sat lighted radar composite for the region, we've got a lot of sunshine out...
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you can also watch the washington auto show today through sunday at the washington convention center. tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for kids. >>> and the restaurant scene is picking up. a lot more on the horizon. and joining us on fridays, nycci nellis from the list are you on it. where did you go last night? >> i went over to the harbor. they have such fantastic restaurants over there. it's like oz. they have great restaurants. and bomb just opened. it's a new york trans plant. it's an italian. they have a pasta bar and they make their own potser ella and beratta. >> i like that. >> you like mozzarella? >> no i like ber ella. >> they take pasta and pizza and huge roasted steak and pork and they top it off with chocolate mouse. >> that sounds like fun. >> and that's great. and then a new addition to the salad scene. >> this seems to be a popular trend. in ve seen a lot of salad- he next year. >> we do. we have chopped and sweet green. there is a trend going on. but what is interesting about this trend, this place is called mixed greens, they're opening several around the area and
you can also watch the washington auto show today through sunday at the washington convention center. tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for kids. >>> and the restaurant scene is picking up. a lot more on the horizon. and joining us on fridays, nycci nellis from the list are you on it. where did you go last night? >> i went over to the harbor. they have such fantastic restaurants over there. it's like oz. they have great restaurants. and bomb just opened. it's a new york trans...
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we don't are an advisory in washington, d.c. but we do have a winter weather advisory tonight at 10:00 for montgomery county, loudoun county, frederick county, maryland, so to the north and to the west. in western maryland and portions of west virginia, that's a winter storm warning. they could get up to 6 inches of snow and strong winds. right now we're at 30 degrees here in the district. relative humidity at 48%. winds out of the north at 12 miles per hour. i think the winds will diminish during the course of the day today. look for a high today up in the 30s. that's below normal. and then clouds start to build in later today and wee expect snowfall by around 10:00 or so this evening. that's a look at the weather. now an update on traffic from julie wright. >>> the big story right now is the impact that it has on your commute traveling along the rook creek parkway. we are dealing with an electrical fire. pepco is on the scene but they've requested a hazmat team and what that means for commuters is that traffic inbound on the r
we don't are an advisory in washington, d.c. but we do have a winter weather advisory tonight at 10:00 for montgomery county, loudoun county, frederick county, maryland, so to the north and to the west. in western maryland and portions of west virginia, that's a winter storm warning. they could get up to 6 inches of snow and strong winds. right now we're at 30 degrees here in the district. relative humidity at 48%. winds out of the north at 12 miles per hour. i think the winds will diminish...
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he sports a washington capital, and that's his team. and if you don't like the capitals, we even have some new orleans saints. >> no one doesn't like the capitals but we have options. >> reporter: so that's our first model there. very good. and you can always wear sports memorabilia. that always works. and our next dog is going to be? >> our next dog is powder. >> tell me about powder. >> she is a female and has been with us since the beginning of the month. her last owner got sick and wasn't able to take care of her any more. so she is also a pit bull mix. >> reporter: and she's a puppy. >> she's only 8 months old. >> reporter: and house trained. >> two things that a lot of owners look for. and she is waying faux fur. >> and we went all out and polished her nails. >> reporter: she had a poly- cure. and kisses for family. >> to die for. >> reporter: and back by popular demand is onyx. he's coming back out. he made a change. here he comes. now he's ready for the ritz. look at that. complete in his tux. >> he is complete. he is ready to b
he sports a washington capital, and that's his team. and if you don't like the capitals, we even have some new orleans saints. >> no one doesn't like the capitals but we have options. >> reporter: so that's our first model there. very good. and you can always wear sports memorabilia. that always works. and our next dog is going to be? >> our next dog is powder. >> tell me about powder. >> she is a female and has been with us since the beginning of the month. her...
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then you go to washington and talk about a democrat running washington. brown ran this i'm against power campaign and it was successful. and point two, you compare the brown-coakley numbers to the 2008 election. brown's numbers almost equaled mccain's numbers from 2008. coakleys numbers were 60% of what obama got in 2008. what does that tell you? there is an enthusiasm gap and republicans are motivated and the democrat party tires have deflated. >> she wasn't able to hold on to the obama support there not that long ago. so put that on the bigger stage now. when it comes to democrats and we're looking at mid term elections, how much trouble are democrats in based on where they were just a year and a half ago? >> well one of the problems democrats face is that they are making this health care legislation and the whole country is seeing how the legislative sausage is made and it's not pretty and i think people recoil from that. so i think it's in the democrat's best interest to get this pasted as quickly as possible and have people start seeing the benefits
then you go to washington and talk about a democrat running washington. brown ran this i'm against power campaign and it was successful. and point two, you compare the brown-coakley numbers to the 2008 election. brown's numbers almost equaled mccain's numbers from 2008. coakleys numbers were 60% of what obama got in 2008. what does that tell you? there is an enthusiasm gap and republicans are motivated and the democrat party tires have deflated. >> she wasn't able to hold on to the obama...
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right now here in northwest washington, we're not seeing anything. i mean it's cloudy and it's damp, but we had some light showers earlier but nothing here. southern portions of the city, both southwest and southeast seeing light snow or sleet and off to the east rain across the chesapeake bay and off to the south and west some rain. so it really is a mixed bag and has to do with the different temperatures at different levels of the atmosphere but that's what we're getting right now, a little light precipitation coming through. let's take a look at national map. check out california. here is system number three and it's the worst of the storm systems that they've been hit with. so several inches of rain, high, gusty winds, 50-60 mile- per-hour winds, maybe some strong storms pushing in as well. so they're going to get hit hard again today with lots of rain, mudslides the danger out there. across the plains and pushing into the midwest, more freezing ecipitation in the way of freezing rain and sleet and rain moving across the south. temperatures acros
right now here in northwest washington, we're not seeing anything. i mean it's cloudy and it's damp, but we had some light showers earlier but nothing here. southern portions of the city, both southwest and southeast seeing light snow or sleet and off to the east rain across the chesapeake bay and off to the south and west some rain. so it really is a mixed bag and has to do with the different temperatures at different levels of the atmosphere but that's what we're getting right now, a little...
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the forecast for washington for today looks like this, nice in fact. partly sunny skies and mild temperatures. 52 for a high today. that's going to feel oh, so od. and for tonight, not bad. 33 for the overnight low. those as cold as it has been. a few clouds over. five-day forecast, take a look at your weekend. if you're planning to have some out door activities, do them saturday. clouds build in late. sunday a raining day and drenching too. monday and tuesday we bounce back up into the mid 40s. that's a check of your weather. now let's check on traffic with julie wright. >> i was busy packing and now i have to do traffic. finally we can party with the heat on. do you remember that. >> yes. >> who was it? >> will smith. >> very good. i try to stump him. >>> for those leaving bethesda toward georgia avenue, this morning's commute was jammed up because of a car and bus accident at georgia but everything is cleared from old georgetown past connecticut avenue and toward silver spring. and again all lanes are open. outer loop typical slowdown from 95 to geo
the forecast for washington for today looks like this, nice in fact. partly sunny skies and mild temperatures. 52 for a high today. that's going to feel oh, so od. and for tonight, not bad. 33 for the overnight low. those as cold as it has been. a few clouds over. five-day forecast, take a look at your weekend. if you're planning to have some out door activities, do them saturday. clouds build in late. sunday a raining day and drenching too. monday and tuesday we bounce back up into the mid...
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forecast for washington for today and the next five days. high today of about 52 degrees and 10 degrees above normal. tomorrow more sunshine. 46 for the high. thursday and friday, clouds build in. chance of some precipitation. some of it could be freezing rain or sleet. thursday and friday particularly north and west of the district. that's a look at the weather. more is coming up in just a little bit. allison, back to you. >> tony, we want to go back now to get the latest on the state department's response to the disaster in haiti for that we're joined by mark toner. and mark is with the state department. you can hear me now? >> i sure can. >> let's talk about the state department's response and reaction to this tragedy in haiti. >> well the state department and through its agency has been at the lead of coordinating what is truly a massive interagency effort and international effort in trying to deal with the catastrophe. every day we get more relief and more assistance to the people who need it and we still have search and rescue teams on
forecast for washington for today and the next five days. high today of about 52 degrees and 10 degrees above normal. tomorrow more sunshine. 46 for the high. thursday and friday, clouds build in. chance of some precipitation. some of it could be freezing rain or sleet. thursday and friday particularly north and west of the district. that's a look at the weather. more is coming up in just a little bit. allison, back to you. >> tony, we want to go back now to get the latest on the state...
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not so much in washington right now. but east of the district and west of the district we're seeing some rainfall. farther out to the west, though, you get past say the herndon area, sterling, ashburn and then more rainfall out there. we'll see a few more showers build in here during the course of the morning hours but this will primarily be a morning event. now showed you the picture of the flags at union station. it is windy. we have a wind advisory in affect until 10:00 a.m. winds are gusting up to around 45 mile-per-hour, including a recent report at reagan national of a 44 mile-per-hour wind gust. sustained winds of about 25-30 miles per hour so definitely a windy start to the day. current temperatures, check it out, 60 degrees here. 57 in baltimore. 61 in manassas. cambridge, maryland, 61 degrees. fredericksberg, 64 degrees at this hour. so it's like springtime outside. five-day forecast looks like this: high today 61 degrees, that's early in the day. as i said temperatures are falling. rain wraps up this morning.
not so much in washington right now. but east of the district and west of the district we're seeing some rainfall. farther out to the west, though, you get past say the herndon area, sterling, ashburn and then more rainfall out there. we'll see a few more showers build in here during the course of the morning hours but this will primarily be a morning event. now showed you the picture of the flags at union station. it is windy. we have a wind advisory in affect until 10:00 a.m. winds are...
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we'll update your ride into southeast washington. unusually slow coming inbound. all of this traffic is headed toward the anacostia. on the sousa bridge we have an accident and a stalled car and that is contributing to the too lay. so bumper-to-bumper traffic inbound as you roll down the hill from branch toward sousa. southbound 270 out of rock ville, heavy, slow and steady, the crash reported at falls road in the second lane from the left. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> 7:04 right now. and our big story this morning is the controversy that continues over comments that were made by harry reid during the 2008 presidential campaign. >> republicans want him to step down by democrats are saying not so fast. sarah simmons joins us live with the latest on the fallout. >> reporter: good morning. republicans are asking for senator reid to step down from his position as senate majority leader over the comments made about the president during 920 -- during the 2008 campaign season. michael steele didn't hesitate when chris wallace asked the question. >>
we'll update your ride into southeast washington. unusually slow coming inbound. all of this traffic is headed toward the anacostia. on the sousa bridge we have an accident and a stalled car and that is contributing to the too lay. so bumper-to-bumper traffic inbound as you roll down the hill from branch toward sousa. southbound 270 out of rock ville, heavy, slow and steady, the crash reported at falls road in the second lane from the left. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic....